Title 44 — Trade and Commerce

1. Print any sequence of more than five numbers that are reasonably identifiable as being part of an individual's social security number on any card required for the individual to receive products or services provided by the person or entity. 2. Print any sequence of more than fi…

A. A person or entity that knowingly or intentionally violates section 44-1373, subsection A, paragraph 2 is subject to a civil penalty of one hundred dollars for each violation. B. All civil penalties received pursuant to this section shall be deposited, pursuant to sections 35-…

A. A governmental entity shall classify as confidential and not publicly disclose any documents or other information that is received from any petroleum industry related private or public source if the person or entity that provides the information agrees to provide the informati…

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Automatic commercial icemaker" means a factory made assembly that is shipped in one or more packages, that consists of a condensing unit and icemaking section operating as an integrated unit, that makes and harvests ice …

1. Automatic commercial icemakers. 2. Commercial clothes washers. 3. Commercial prerinse spray valves. 4. Commercial refrigerators, freezers and refrigerator freezers. 5. Illuminated exit signs. 6. Large packaged air conditioning equipment. 7. Low voltage dry type distribution tr…

A. Except as provided in subsection C, the following standards apply beginning January 1, 2008: 1. Automatic commercial icemakers shall meet the requirements of section 1605.3 of the California Code of Regulations, title 20: division 2, chapter 4, article 4, in effect on August 1…

A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, beginning January 1, 2008: 1. A person engages in a deceptive trade practice when, in the course of the person's business, vocation or occupation, the person knowingly sells or installs a product that does not meet or exceed …

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Communication service record" includes subscriber information, including name, billing or installation address, length of service, payment method, telephone number, electronic account identification and associated screen…

A. A person shall not do any of the following: 1. Knowingly procure, attempt to procure, solicit or conspire with another to procure a public utility record, a telephone record or communication service record of any resident of this state without the authorization of the customer…

A. This article does not prevent any action by a law enforcement agency or any officer, employee or agent of a law enforcement agency to obtain public utility records, telephone records or communication service records in connection with the performance of the official duties of …

Any violation of this article is an unlawful act or practice pursuant to section 44-1522. The attorney general may investigate the act or practice and take appropriate action pursuant to chapter 10, article 7 of this title.

A. In a civil action, a customer whose communication service records, telephone records or public utility records were procured, sold or received in violation of this article may recover from the person that committed the violation the following relief: 1. Preliminary and other e…

A person who violates this article is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor and is subject to forfeiture of any personal property used or intended to be used to commit the offense.

A. A business in this state that charges a restocking fee on a product the business sells shall disclose the existence of the fee and the amount of the fee to a customer in accordance with this section. B. If a business charges a restocking fee, the business shall do all of the f…

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Covered service" includes: (a) Financial counseling, including debt counseling and budget counseling to assist a homeowner in connection with the homeowner's residence in foreclosure. (b) Receiving money for the purpose …

A. This article does not apply to: 1. A person licensed to practice law in this state, while performing any activity related to the person's attorney-client relationship with a homeowner or with the beneficiary, mortgagee, grantee or holder of any lien being enforced by foreclosu…

A foreclosure consultant shall not: 1. Claim, demand, charge, collect or receive any compensation until after the foreclosure consultant has fully performed each covered service that the foreclosure consultant contracted to perform or represented that the foreclosure consultant w…

A foreclosure consulting contract shall: 1. Be in writing and provided to and retained by the homeowner, without changes, alterations or modifications, for review at least twenty-four hours before it is signed by the homeowner. 2. Be printed in at least twelve-point type and shal…

A. In addition to any right of rescission available under state or federal law, a homeowner has the right to cancel a contract with a foreclosure consultant until midnight of the third business day following the day on which the homeowner signs a contract that complies with this …

A. A homeowner who is injured as a result of a foreclosure consultant's violation of this article may bring an action against the foreclosure consultant to recover damages caused by the violation, together with reasonable attorney fees and costs. B. If the homeowner prevails in t…

A foreclosure consultant who engages in any conduct that constitutes fraud or deceit against a homeowner in connection with a transaction that is subject to this article, including a foreclosure reconveyance, is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.

A. The attorney general or a county attorney may enforce the criminal provisions of this article. B. An act or practice in violation of this article constitutes an unlawful practice under section 44-1522. The attorney general may investigate and take appropriate action as prescri…

The rights, remedies and penalties provided pursuant to this article are cumulative and do not abrogate and are in addition to any other rights, remedies and penalties that may exist at law or in equity.

A. A motor carrier and a promisee may not agree to either of the following as it relates to a transportation services contract entered into on or after the effective date of this section: 1. That the motor carrier will indemnify, defend or hold the promisee harmless, or agree to …

A. The regulation and use of consumer incentive items from retail food establishments are of statewide concern. The regulation of consumer incentive items pursuant to this article and their use, including their use in retail food establishment marketing, are not subject to furthe…

A provider of automated or live operator services accessed from a jail, prison or correctional facility in this state shall provide an oral rate disclosure to the party responsible for the payment of the call. The rate disclosure shall occur before the party responsible for the p…

Notwithstanding any other law, this state and a city, town or county shall not require as a condition of a private sale, gift, donation or other transfer of personal property that the owner of the personal property search or facilitate the search of any federal or state databases…